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Pegah Ahangarani is an Iranian actress and director who has won several awards and been arrested for her political activism. She is known for her roles in films such as The Girl in the Sneakers, Women's Prison, Shirin and Bandar Band.
Jan 18, 2023 · Three years ago, the Iranian filmmaker Pegah Ahangarani was looking through her family picture album, and saw a photo of herself in a tree, with her family friend Gholam, in the foreground—his...
Pegah Ahangarani was born on 24 July 1984 in Arak, Iran. She is an actress and director, known for My Father (2023), I Am Trying to Remember (2021) and The Girl in the Sneakers (1999).
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- Arak, Iran
The Ghosts of the Iranian Revolution | I Am Trying to Remember | The New Yorker Documentary. Pegah Ahangarani’s emotional documentary remembers a family friend who disappeared during the...
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- The New Yorker
Jan 18, 2023 · Pegah Ahangarani’s emotional documentary remembers a family friend who disappeared during the Iranian Revolution.
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Pegah Ahangarani is the daughter of Manijeh Hekmat and Jamshid Ahangarani, both famous Iranian filmmakers. She has starred in 11 feature films and one documentary since 2001, and has also directed and written some projects.
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A documentary seen through the eyes of the filmmaker as a child, Pegah tells us about Gholam, an important family friend whose absence still marks her life. The charm of nostalgia is transformed with the confrontation with a reality that deals with the Iranian revolution.
